Counselor-Dragonfly at AI Foundation

Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Mental Health, Addiction Recovery, Criminal Justice, Social ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field and one-year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility; OR High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D., and a combination of Behavioral health education work experience totaling a minimum of two years; OR Knowledge of therapeutic community processes, methods, and design, including small-group dynamics
Experience with the fundamentals of the Therapeutic Teaching Community
Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse
Valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance card
Current valid CPR and First Aid certification
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) & ESR (Emergency Service Response) certification
Tuberculosis test from health professional
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Medical Record, or similar software
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to operate general office equipment
Demonstrates an understanding of human emotions with a high level of empathy
Ability to exercise an amount of empathy and understand the importance of role-reversal
Demonstrates skill in patience, active listening, and interest in diverse life stories
Good verbal and written communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm for helping people

Responsibilities

Leads and participates in group, individual, and therapeutic processes under the supervision of a certified behavioral health professional
Participates significantly with students in determining short and long-range goals and treatment plans
Observes, records, evaluates changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of the student, while maintaining accurate and timely student records of sensitive nature
Evaluates emergencies and takes appropriate action
Prepares reporting and documentation as required by Amity and contract compliance
Protects student's health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of student records
Attending workshops, meetings, and training as requested by supervisor
May serve as Community Advocate role in addition to job as requested by community leadership
Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Group CounselingIndividual TherapySubstance Abuse TreatmentBehavioral ObservationCrisis InterventionCase DocumentationTreatment Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What education and experience are required for the Counselor position?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field plus one year of experience in substance abuse or behavioral health treatment, or a High School diploma/G.E.D. with at least two years of combined behavioral health education and work experience, or knowledge of therapeutic community processes.

What certifications are required for this role?

Required certifications include a Valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance card, current valid CPR and First Aid certification, CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) & ESR (Emergency Service Response) certification, and a Tuberculosis test from a health professional.

Is this a remote position, or is it in-office?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this Counselor role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are needed for success in this position?

Key skills include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Medical Record systems, experience with therapeutic community fundamentals, and understanding of substance abuse causes, symptoms, and effects.

AI Foundation

Empowers individuals with ethical AI tools

About AI Foundation

AI Foundation focuses on using artificial intelligence to empower individuals and protect communities. They provide tools and platforms that educate users about AI and help combat misinformation, with their main product, Reality Defender, aimed at establishing trust in AI-powered media. Unlike many competitors, AI Foundation emphasizes making AI accessible to everyone, rather than allowing a few corporations to control it. Their goal is to democratize AI, ensuring it serves as a positive tool for change while promoting social responsibility and ethical use.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$27MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries

11-50Employees